Minutes
of the 32nd Annual General Meeting of the
International
Ski Club of Zürich
Held at Swissotel, Zürich on Wednesday, 22nd
November 2017
Welcome
and Introduction
The
President opened the meeting at 19.10. She welcomed the members
present and introduced the Committee (see later for complete list).
Minutes
of the Previous AGM
The
minutes of the 31th
AGM were tabled and approved.
President’s
Report
The President presented an
overview of the previous season’s events:
It
was the 8th year of online registration for January ski school and
this process as well as the lessons themselves were a success. The
Aperos organised after the school were well attended and appreciated
by members and ski instructors alike. The opening weekend Aperos
were particularly successful and will be continued in 2018.
The
fondue evening at Felsenegg in December 2017.
March
ski school.
Davos
weekend in April 2017.
Financial
Report
The
Auditor’s report and 2017 budget were presented and explained by
the Treasurer. Brian Sparks audited the accounts as in previous
years. Next year’s budget was discussed by The Treasurer, copies
were tabled at the meeting. This was approved.
The
proposal for FY17 is to reduce the cash reserve on the basis the
organisation is not-for-profit.
1st
May to 30th
April accounting year
Year
ahead
As
in the prior year, the online registration for the ski school will
continue. An Apero has been organised immediately following the AGM
to address questions people might have about the ski school, with
representatives from the ski school present (Vali and Joshua).
Expected
events for this year are:
Fondue
– 30th
November 2017 – Felsenegg.
January
ski school – with Aperos expected on the first Saturday &
Sunday.
March
ski school – Registration will open in February 2018.
Annual
Davos visit – March/April 2018.
Summer
apero(s) – date(s) to be confirmed.
Anyone
who is a member of the club is welcome to organize an event with the
approval of the committee. All input is welcome though there is a
minimum requirement of 10 people per event. There has been some
interest shown by the members in an avalanche course which will be
followed up by the committee.
Reappointment
of auditor
Brian
Sparks was reappointed as auditor.
Committee
re-election:
Yelena
Rusch President
Chiara
Diana Treasurer
Steve
Patrick Secretary
Neil
Swingler Web Master
Manus
McAuley Communications Manager
Full
details of the roles are available on the website.
Other
Business
No
other business, AGM closed at 19.35 and was followed by an
information session with Q&A